A man in this play asks "what is a jewel to pigs?" before responding to one character's threat to "pulp" his brain by asserting that scientists have proved "women have a smaller brain than men [and] t
A man in this play asks "what is a jewel to pigs?" before responding to one character's threat to "pulp" his brain by asserting that scientists have proved "women have a smaller brain than men [and] that's why they are called the weaker sex." The third act opens with a speech proclaiming it is "the hour of victory" for women before warning men "We'll scotch you in the end." In one scene from this play a chorus acts out the story in which a gang of prisoner workers is scared away with a bull-roarer, so one character can bribe a surveyor to change the direction where railroad tracks are being laid. In this play's final act the main female is enamored by a stamp printing press, which one character offers to use to issue stamps featuring a picture of her from a magazine. Sadiku reveals that one character is impotent giving another character the bravery to taunt the Bale while he is wrestling in his palace. In this play the marriage between the two title characters in the town of Ilujinle is opposed by the Westernized schoolteacher Lakunle. For 10 points, name this comedy ending when Sidi marches off to be married to the chief Baroka by Wole Soyinka.
A man in this play asks "what is a jewel to pigs?" before responding to one character's threat to "pulp" his brain by asserting that scientists have proved "women have a smaller brain than men [and] that's why they are called the weaker sex.
The {Lion} and the Jewel